Columns/Editorials
October 1, 2021

The Way It Was – The trumpet solo

By Bill Boyd

Editor’s note: This is another column in Bill Boyd’s new series, “The Way It Was,” about growing up in Marysville. Bill continues to work with the Union County Historical Society to obtain information for his stories. With Marysville and Union County celebrating Bicentennial anniversaries in...

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Feed your head: ICE tactics need reformed
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I think U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is beginning to operate more in line with Nazi Gestapo agents than an American law enforcement agency. This Wednesday, a 37-year-old woman was sho...
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By Chad Williamson 
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Benjamin Logan vaulter takes first place at indoor meet
Sports
Benjamin Logan’s Carter Daniels competes in the pole vault. Daniels won the event at an indoor meet at Heidelberg University. (Photo submitted)
Benjamin Logan vaulter takes first place at indoor meet
By Tim Miller 
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Editor’s note: this is an article about Benjamin Logan High School track and field athlete Carter Daniels. With the Bellefontaine Examiner having ceased publication a month ago, the Journal-Tribune wo...
Monarch cagers pummel Olentangy Berlin
Sports
Marysville’s Levi Crouso drives toward the basket. Crouso tallied eight points during a victory over Olentangy Berlin. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Monarch cagers pummel Olentangy Berlin
By Tim Miller 
January 14, 2026
Marysville’s boys varsity basketball team upped its record to 5-7 with a 71-51 verdict at Olentangy Berlin on Friday. The Monarchs led 15-13 during a tightly-contested opening quarter, but broke the g...
Jonathan Alder matmen win Thomas Sr. Invitational behind three champions
Sports
Jonathan Alder’s Edward Anderson (top) puts pressure on Watkins Memorial’s Oliver Colvin before a pin in the 132-pound semifinals. The junior Pioneer was one of three athletes from JA to place first at this year’s edition of the Ron Thomas Sr. Invitational. For more photos, go to marysvillejt.com. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
Jonathan Alder matmen win Thomas Sr. Invitational behind three champions
By Aleksei Pavloff 
January 14, 2026
Jonathan Alder’s boys wrestling team struck gold last weekend after hosting the Ron Thomas Sr. Invitational. The Pioneers took first-place honors with 192 points. Eaton High School (177) finished as t...
MHS boys third in duals tourney
Sports
Marysville’s Vinnie Goodman prepares to pin Indian Lake’s Dalton Fullerman during the Marysville Duals tournament on Saturday. Goodman recorded the pin at the 2:00 mark. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)
MHS boys third in duals tourney
By Tim Miller 
January 14, 2026
Marysville’s boys varsity wrestling squad placed third during its home duals competition on Saturday. The Monarchs began the day by rolling past John Glenn 61-14. That was followed by a 52-12 loss to ...
Marysville school board moves to add Junior ROTC program
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By Chad Williamson 
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The warrior ethos of the U.S. Army: “I will always place the mission first.” “I will never accept defeat.” “I will never quit.” “I will never leave a fallen comrade.” Marysville Early College High Sch...
Head-on crash results in three injuries
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Head-on crash results in three injuries
By From JT Staff Reports 
January 13, 2026
A two-vehicle crash over the weekend sent both drivers and a young passenger to the hospital. On Jan. 9, at approximately 1:49 p.m., troopers from the Ohio State Highway Patrol's Marysville Post were ...